Decolonial Thought
The Colonizer and the Colonized
Albert Memmi's Portrait of the Two Faces of the Colonial Relationship
Decolonial Thought
Albert Memmi's Portrait of the Two Faces of the Colonial Relationship
The Rebel Tradition
Peter Kropotkin and the Practical Question After the Revolution
The Other Economy
On why absolute decoupling from GDP growth is empirically implausible, and how planned contraction might protect human welfare while reducing material throughput
The Architecture of Capital
On how banks create money through lending rather than transferring it, and why this makes economies structurally prone to boom-and-bust cycles
Systems Theory
On Maturana and Varela's autopoiesis, the biology of cognition, and the radical claim that knowing and living are the same process
NDE Research
On distressing near-death experiences, the hellish encounters the popular literature minimizes, and what the difficult NDEs tell us that the comfortable ones do not
American Seers
On Neville Goddard, the Barbadian mystic who taught that the human imagination is God, and whose radical reading of scripture as psychology anticipated depth therapy by decades
Perennial Philosophy
On the convergent testimony of direct experience across the traditions — what the contemplatives actually report, and why the similarities are not accidental
Shamanism
On the role of entheogenic plants in shamanic practice — ayahuasca, peyote, mushrooms, and the question of what, exactly, is being encountered in the visionary state
Hermeticism
On Marsilio Ficino, the Platonic Academy at Careggi, and the recovery of philosophy as a technology for soul-transformation
The Global Operating System
Williamson, Stiglitz, and the Ideology That Dressed as Economics
The Operating System
How the Ideology of Privatization Was Built, and What It Has Built